Association study on glutathione S-transferase omega 1 and 2 and familial ALS

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 81-84

  Van De Giessen, Elsmarieke ^a   Fogh, Isabella ^a   Gopinath, Sumana ^b   Smith, Bradley ^a   Hu, Xun ^a   Powell, John ^a   Andersen, Peter ^c   Nicholson, Garth ^b   Chalabi, Ammar Al ^a   Shaw, Christopher E ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases   (Australia)

^c UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Age of onset; Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Glutathione S transferase omega 1; Glutathione S transferase omega 2; Survival

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE S TRANSFERASE OMEGA 1; GLUTATHIONE S TRANSFERASE OMEGA 2; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE MAP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SURVIVAL TIME; SWEDEN; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 42549116323     PISSN: 17482968     EISSN: 1471180X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17482960701702553     Document Type: Article

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